Our Stories

2020

• Wesfarmers and Young Guns Container Crew
• K hub store opens in Katherine, supporting local Indigenous community
• Discovering frogs with the Australian Museum
• Kmart Group making progress on living wage commitments
• Bunnings expands its Speak Up Program
• Kmart Group Energy Centre pilots remote store access
• A team that is capable for today and the future of work
• Providing a helping hand to small businesses
• Transitioning to 100 per cent renewable energy by 2025
• Reducing emissions throughout our supply chain
• Bunnings' support for disaster recovery
• Becoming a zero-waste business
• Repairing, repurposing, or recycling 17,000 tonnes by 2025
• All packaging to become reusable or recyclable by 2025
• Wesfarmers supports Teach For Australia 
• Zero deforestation in our supply chain
• First Aboriginal Employee Network kicks off
• Reflecting the communities in which we operate, with a strong sense of belonging
• CSBP partnership cares for coastal environment
• Bunnings introduces Indigenous Transition to Work Program
• Blackwoods opens doors for humanitarian entrants seeking professional careers
• Workwear Group achieves highest rating in Ethical Fashion Report
• NZ Safety Blackwoods and KidsCan partnership hits $200,000 milestone
• Industrial and Safety’s division-wide commitment to environmental stewardship 
• Greencap designs and launches bespoke GREAT Leader program
• Musica Viva online in schools
• CSBP uses unsung technology hero to reduce emissions
• Providing a wider range of greener choices
• COLLABORATE2020 
• Australian Chamber Orchestra Wesfarmers Arts homecasts
• Phasing out problematic plastics
• Kmart Group transition towards a circular fashion system
• Coregas plays significant role in hydrogen-powered trucks and refuelling stations
• Using data responsibly and ethically
• Reducing WesCEF’s carbon footprint
• Officeworks working to eradicate modern slavery
• Planting 2 million trees by 2025
• Bunnings commits to 100 per cent renewable electricity by 2025
• Kmart launches new range of dolls with disabilities
• Helping our team through the pandemic
• Kmart and Target applauded in fashion transparency 
• Wesfarmers Arts - COLLABORATE2020
• Supporting young people in our communities
• Wesfarmers announces Indigenous awards winners 
• New art exhibition showcases Australian Indigenous artists 
• Wesfarmers Retailers Commit to Renewable Energy in Queensland
• Bunnings Expands Fleet with All Electric Trucks
• Target holds inaugural Sustainability Festival
• Cultural Choice first recipient of new BOAB Fund